Last night wine

Pizza wine it ain't!

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September 25th 2015
We transferred to the Medoc region to complete our cycling tour and see one of the worlds most famous wine regions. Jean Phillip was eager to show of 4 of the 5 most prestigious chateau/wineries in the world. There is a complex tiered system (one that I never really did comprehend) to rate wine. "Grand Crü classe" is he highest level of winery and a lot of this region is rated that way as well a ... read more

Europe » France

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more